Local Sales Assistant
WISN-TV · Milwaukee, WI · 2 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Process and maintain advertising contracts and orders with a high degree of accuracy.
- Cook up the scheduling, launch, and execution of advertising campaigns across broadcast and digital platforms.
- Aid Account Executives and Sales Managers in crafting customized sales proposals, advertising packages, and client presentations.
- Create compelling support materials and marketing collateral for the sales team.
- Track and monitor the progress of sales initiatives and special projects.
- Compile, analyze, and distribute digital campaign performance reports.
- Aid in developing digital recaps and client-facing presentations that showcase campaign results and ROI.
- Support sales leadership with performance reporting and presentation materials.
- Create and manage a bi-weekly sales department newsletter.
- Serve as backup support for the Traffic Department and Digital Client specialists as needed.
- Maintain organized records, files, and departmental documentation.
- Vacation Relief Duties as Assigned.
- Communicate effectively with Sales, Traffic, Production, Finance, and Digital Operations teams.
- Deliver exceptional customer service to internal stakeholders and external clients.
Requirements
- Previous experience in sales support, media operations, marketing, advertising, or a related field preferred.
- Broadcast television, digital advertising, or media industry experience is a plus.
- Strong computer and software proficiency required, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint applications.
- Experience with WideOrbit, MediaLine, or similar media platforms preferred.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present campaign performance data.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
- Self-motivated and dependable in a fast-paced environment.
- Related military experience will be considered.